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Dr. R.G. Powell

Robert George Powell

Full Name: Robert George Powell
Date of birth: August 1, 1857
Date of death: April 15, 1931

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 108 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th   Democrat Baird / Callahan   Callahan, Eastland
H 108 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat Baird / Callahan   Callahan, Eastland

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
34th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Baird / Callahan
Counties in district:
Callahan, Eastland

Legislatures:
33rd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Baird / Callahan
Counties in district:
Callahan, Eastland

Biographical Information

  • Obituary, "Pioneer Baird Physician Dies: Stroke Proves Fatal to Dr. R.G. Powell; to Hold Rites Today," 4/16/1931, p. 1. Abilene Reporter-News.
  • Robert George Powell, birth date 8/1/1857 in Kentucky; death date 4/15/1931 in Baird, Callahan County, Texas; physician. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • R.G. Powell, M.D. (1857-1931), burial in Ross Cemetery, Baird, Callahan County. Includes obituary, "The City of Baird Mourns as Dr. R.G. Powell is Laid to Rest," published in Baird, Callahan County, 4/17/1931. Find a Grave.
  • Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

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